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Raspador

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Raspador

Coordinates-11.96°, -39.86°

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City facts

Overview

The reco-reco is a scraper of African origin used as a percussion instrument in Brazilian music, but also in many Latin American countries, where it is known as güiro, güira, guayo and guacharaca.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-11.9592
Longitude
-39.8598
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
19
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Crazy ant, Long-horned ant, Slender crazy ant
    Paratrechina longicornis (Latreille, 1802) · Insecta
    1
  • White-bellied Nothura
    Nothura boraquira (von Spix, 1825) · Aves
    1
  • Blue-winged Parrotlet
    Forpus xanthopterygius (Spix, 1824) · Aves
    1
  • Pearly-vented Tody-Tyrant
    Hemitriccus margaritaceiventer (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    1
  • Brown-crested Flycatcher
    Myiarchus tyrannulus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    1
  • Caatinga Cacholote
    Pseudoseisura cristata (Spix, 1824) · Aves
    1
  • Narrow-billed Woodcreeper
    Lepidocolaptes angustirostris (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    1
  • Great Antshrike
    Taraba major (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bahia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,990

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Raspador, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API